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Gang Posing as Police Robs Villagers in Buhera and Hwedza
Police have launched a manhunt for a gang of six armed robbers who are reportedly posing as police officers while targeting villagers in parts of Buhera and Hwedza. The suspects are believed to be travelling in a white Nissan Navara and approaching victims under the pretext of investigating illegal fuel sales before producing firearms and demanding cash. Acting Zimbabwe Republic Police Manicaland provincial spokesperson, Assistant Inspector Wisdom Chinyoka, confirmed that inv

Southerton Business Times
Mar 142 min read


Armed robbers hit ZIMRE Park, Masvingo, and steal US$6,667
MASVINGO — Armed robbers struck a house in the leafy suburb of ZIMRE Park in Masvingo in the early hours of Saturday, 28 February, tying up three occupants and making off with cash and property valued at US$6,667, police and security sources said.

Southerton Business Times
Mar 52 min read


ZRP urges public to report reckless drivers after Borrowdale kombi arrest
HARARE — The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has urged members of the public to report reckless or errant drivers so police can take swift action, praising a Harare motorist whose complaint led to the arrest of a kombi driver for alleged traffic offences.

Southerton Business Times
Mar 12 min read


When the Lights Are Green but Order Is Red: Harare’s Traffic Paradox
At several major intersections along Harare’s busiest corridors, Seke Road and Dieppe Road, Chiremba Road and Glenara Avenue, and Robert Mugabe Road and Julius Nyerere Way, a curious scene unfolds almost daily. The traffic lights are fully operational. The signals change as designed. Yet traffic police officers stand in the middle of the junction, whistles sharp against the noise, manually directing vehicles.

Southerton Business Times
Feb 273 min read


ZRP Raids Walter Magaya’s Yadah Hotel, Unregistered Medicines Seized
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has raided Yadah Hotel, a property linked to religious leader Walter Magaya, and allegedly recovered a large quantity of unregistered and unapproved medicines.

Southerton Business Times
Feb 271 min read


ZRP Denies Fake Social Media Claim That Joachim Chivayo Is Wanted in South Africa
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has moved to dismiss a viral social media post falsely claiming that businessman Joachim Chivayo is wanted by authorities in South Africa, warning that those behind the misinformation could face legal consequences.

Southerton Business Times
Feb 262 min read


ZRP convicts vandal for copper cable theft in Msasa
HARARE — The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) have confirmed the arrest and conviction of John Sande (29) for contravening Section 60(A) of the Electricity Act (Chapter 13:19) after he was found in possession of stolen underground copper cable in Msasa.

Southerton Business Times
Feb 172 min read


Illegal Gold Panner Shot and Arrested After Clash With Mine Security in Zvishavane
Zvishavane — Police in the Midlands province have arrested a 27-year-old man following a shooting incident at Sabi Mine in Zvishavane, after a group allegedly invaded the mining site to illegally prospect for gold. The suspect, identified as Silent Muvadi, was shot in the thigh during a confrontation with mine security guards on Saturday, 8 February 2026, at around 0900 hours, according to the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP).

Southerton Business Times
Feb 102 min read


Econet warns after EcoCash scams surge in Gutu and Bikita
Econet Wireless Zimbabwe has issued a warning to residents in Gutu and Bikita following a surge in EcoCash-related scams and mobile phone thefts, leaving many customers at risk of financial losses.

Southerton Business Times
Feb 102 min read
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